What is the definition of Civil War?

A war fought by people within the same country

What was the point/idea of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

For Union to continue to fight & focus on gaining equality/freedom for all

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Emancipation Proclamation?

Slaves in the borders states were not set free

What was the Anaconda Plan?

A military strategy for the Union

All of the following are TRUE about Ironclads EXCEPT:

Could easily be sunk because of the iron plates mounted to them

Which of the following BEST explains the high number of casualties during the Civil War?

better weapons & military tech, officers insisted on following old tactics

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Confederacy was now divided into 2 parts; Union controls the Mississippi River (July 4, 1863)
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vickburg
Battle of Antietam
2
What is the definition of Civil War?
A war fought by people within the same country
A war between two rival countries
A war fought within the same continent
3
War now turning in favor of the Union; Bloodiest battle of Civil War (July 1-3, 1863)
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vickburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
4
What was the North’s one official goal at the START of the Civil War?
To drive slave states out of the Union
To preserve the Union
To protect the northern way of life
To abolish slavery
5
What was the point/idea of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
For Union to continue to fight & focus on gaining equality/freedom for all
For the Union to retreat and fight a defensive war
To free the slaves and create a new battle strategy for the Union
To free slaves in the border states and for the Union to continue the fight
6
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Emancipation Proclamation?
Slaves in the borders states were not set free
Slaves in the Confederate States were set free
Slaves in the border states were set free
After Lincoln signed it the focus of the war became slavery
7
Emancipation Proclamation issued after battle; Single bloodiest day in American History
Battle of Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Battle of Vickburg
Battle of Antietam
8
Which of these people would have been MOST likely to disapprove of the Emancipation Proclamation?
A southern plantation owner
A European diplomat
A northern abolitionist
A free African American
9
What was the Anaconda Plan?
A military strategy for the Union
A plan for rescuing slaves
A strategy to get more recruits for the Union Army
A plan for uniting the North and South
10
Total War; Union army destroys southern cities, farms, railways
Sherman's March to the Sea
Battle of Antietam
Appomattox Court House
Battle of Vickburg
11
Which of the following was NOT a Border State:
Kentucky
Delaware
Maryland
South Carolina
12
Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
13
Civil War had now ended; Lee surrenders to Grant
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vickburg
Battle of Antietam
Appomattox Court House
14
Civil War had officially begun; First shots are fired
Battle of Vickburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Sherman's March to the Sea
15
All of the following are TRUE about Ironclads EXCEPT:
Could easily be sunk because of the iron plates mounted to them
Played an especially big role in Union effort to open the Mississippi River
Made wooden fleets everywhere not necessary
Were used by the Union to blockade southern ports
16
Which killed more men in the Civil War?
Bullets
Disease
17
New era in naval warfare; Monitor v. Merrimack
Ironclads
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vickburg
Fort Sumter
18
Realized war would be more than 90 days and war will be long and bloody
Fort Sumter
Sherman's March to the Sea
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vickburg
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Which of the following BEST explains the high number of casualties during the Civil War?
generals who refused to fight and soldiers who deserted
the use of railroads to transport goods to the troops in the field
better weapons & military tech, officers insisted on following old tactics
bad weather and lack of food for the troops

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